# Punda Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Punda

Punda is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832301**. The 2011 Census counted **163 people in 41 households**, the 201st largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 163people (2011)
- 41households
- 56.7%literacy
- 832301PIN code

## Punda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Punda is 832301.** Punda falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832301
- Gram panchayatMalkundi
- Community development blockChakulia
- Census village code364418

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Punda from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Punda?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Punda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kanrakshi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Punda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 14% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Punda

Of every 100 households in Punda in 2011, 65 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Punda · ■ Chakulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****5%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Punda?

■ Punda · ■ Chakulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**959

Working population ****62.0%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 50.0% for women. 60% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 11 (11%) · **■** Marginal 90 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chakulia

- Hatibari173 people
- Jaypur169 people
- Bara Genryas167 people
- Jobhi166 people
- Jhariya160 people
- Bhoreshol159 people
- Kendbani157 people
- Pather Chakri155 people

[All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punda?832301
- How far is Punda from Jamshedpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Punda?163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punda in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Punda?56.7% (Census 2011)